Business & Finance: At Houston

Convention. At Houston, Tex., several thousand bankers met last week for
the annual convention of the American Bankers' Association.
Representing 67% of all U. S. banks, they control $43,397,552,540 in
banking assets.*

Row. U. S. Senator Thaddeus H. Caraway of Arkansas charged the
Association with responsibility for defeat of the McNary-Haugen farm
relief bill. The bankers denied it and refused Senator Caraway
permission to further address the convention.

"Sore." Senator Caraway, balked by program committee, issued
statements charging that "the farmers feel that the banking and industrial
interests have prejudiced the leaders of the...